Apple · 3 days ago
System & Core Technologies Quality Engineering
Cupertino, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expApple is a company that values creativity and innovation, and they are seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead cross-functional teams in product development and high-volume production. The role involves ensuring operational readiness, driving quality improvements, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance product quality and efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Ensure operational technical readiness for all phases of the introduction cycle, including driving contract manufacturer preparation for pre-production builds
Own and drive key operational metrics including yield and UPH to ensure complete ramp readiness
Drive process development, documentation, optimization and validation, including all equipment requirement plans
Develop and implement new technologies to enhance production quality, capacity and efficiency
Provide regular VP level communication of technical health of program
Generate Product Quality Plan (PQP)
Monitor Outgoing Quality Control (OQC) and Customer Audit (CA) processes at OEM sites
Handle and triage quality critical issues
Drive ongoing product improvements with OEM partners
Support AppleCare Service & Engineering on specific requests
Conduct periodic reviews of Field/Factory Quality Data with OEM partners
Leads Weekly Quality Improvement Forums
Generate monthly Product Health summary
Identify and drive quality improvement opportunities in future products
Lead Process FMEAs on new technologies and manufacturing processes
Lead technical Failure Analysis to support root cause analysis and issue resolution
Generate Product Quality Plan (PQP)
Establish quality monitoring mechanism which generate meaningful metrics providing indication of outgoing quality at all nodes in supply chain
Develop/Drive test correlation, metrology systems, sampling methods, cosmetics requirements, and more
Manage quality escalation and issues
Develop capable supplier that can be both technology and scaling partners
Qualification
Required
3+ years of Quality experience in one or more of the following disciplines: New Product Introduction / Design Engineering / Manufacturing Operations
BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Optical, Materials, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent
Preferred
MS/PhD in Mechanical, Electrical, Optical, Materials, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent
Experience partnering with off-shore manufacturers, high volume production and traveling to manufacturing sites
Strong statistical and data analytics skills - statistical process control and sampling methods
Data driven and results oriented approach to problem solving, failure analysis techniques
Direct experience program managing functional engineering teams (ME, EE, TE, DFX or other)
Exceptional ability to build relationships; clear, consistent communication; data-driven and results-oriented; enthusiastic and motivated
Obsessively passionate and inquisitive, who seeks to pursue everyday problems in innovative ways
Laser-focused on the smallest details and able to use data forensics to solve complex manufacturing assembly quality issues
3+ years of experience in a technical domain (preferably Connectors, Haptics, Inductive, Camera, Depth, Optical Sensing), high volume manufacturing, or development of consumer electronics or components
Knowledge of Quality Systems, Design of Experiments, Reliability Methods/Models
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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